Belt game 2,455 · September 27, 1897
Washington Senators (1892–99) take the belt
Washington Senators (1892–99) beat New York Giants 6–3 on the road to start reign 1,051 of the MLB belt, the 25th for the franchise.
New York Giants had held it since September 24, 1897, with 1 defense over 3 days.
Washington Senators (1892–99) held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Baltimore Orioles (1892–99) on September 29, 1897.
1,051Reign number
25Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
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